On Sunday 22 November 2009, John Ralls wrote:
Both valid points, thanks. I think that the appearance of
MacOSX/2.2.9/Readme is a helpful cue to anyone who's spent much time with
computers, even if it doesn't actually create a hierarchy on the file
system. Both that and MacOSX/2.3.7/Readme are
Two minor points to keep in mind when comparing a Wiki page to a plain HTML
file:
Am Donnerstag, 19. November 2009 schrieb John Ralls:
The wiki page would become the primary; converting it to html is easily
done by opening it in the browser and saving it (or downloading it via
curl).
The
On Nov 22, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Christian Stimming wrote:
Two minor points to keep in mind when comparing a Wiki page to a plain HTML
file:
Am Donnerstag, 19. November 2009 schrieb John Ralls:
The wiki page would become the primary; converting it to html is easily
done by opening it in the
John Ralls jra...@ceridwen.us writes:
On Nov 18, 2009, at 9:32 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
John,
How about if you put it into the installer itself so that it pops up
when they attempt to install it?
There is no installer. You download the dmg (which is a disk image, like an
iso), mount
On Nov 19, 2009, at 5:31 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
Fair enough. I'm just trying to think of how to make it available in a
way that's NOT a link off to a SF page. Maybe a link to the wiki?
I thought that Geert had set it up to be a hosted file (he mentioned
osx_readme.phtml being missing
On Thursday 19 November 2009, John Ralls wrote:
On Nov 19, 2009, at 5:31 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
Fair enough. I'm just trying to think of how to make it available in a
way that's NOT a link off to a SF page. Maybe a link to the wiki?
I thought that Geert had set it up to be a hosted file
On Nov 19, 2009, at 8:04 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:
On Thursday 19 November 2009, John Ralls wrote:
On Nov 19, 2009, at 5:31 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
Fair enough. I'm just trying to think of how to make it available in a
way that's NOT a link off to a SF page. Maybe a link to the wiki?
I
On Thursday 19 November 2009, John Ralls wrote:
The wiki page would become the primary; converting it to html is easily
done by opening it in the browser and saving it (or downloading it via
curl). Not a significant change in effort, really. It has the advantage
that it could be easily
On Nov 19, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Geert Janssens wrote:
Personally I think it would be better in the long run if the files were
referring to the release they are written for, so for example:
MacOSX/Readme/2.2.9
and
MacOSX/Readme/2.3.7
I don't have experience with the SF file manager (I setup
John,
John Ralls jra...@ceridwen.us writes:
I can live with any of those options as long as the result is easy for
the impatient new user to find and read the file.
Yes, it's true that the file is additional release notes, but users
generally don't read release notes, and I want the users
Am Mittwoch, 18. November 2009 schrieb Derek Atkins:
John,
John Ralls jra...@ceridwen.us writes:
I can live with any of those options as long as the result is easy for
the impatient new user to find and read the file.
Yes, it's true that the file is additional release notes, but users
On Nov 18, 2009, at 9:32 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
John,
How about if you put it into the installer itself so that it pops up
when they attempt to install it?
There is no installer. You download the dmg (which is a disk image, like an
iso), mount it (most browsers will do that
My changes to the website regarding a download section are nearly done. My
previous thread left some unanswered questions. Due to the length of the
thread, these questions risk being lost, so I decided to create a new thread
for each of them.
Question 2. Where to fetch the Mac OS X Readme file
Zitat von Geert Janssens janssens-ge...@telenet.be:
Question 2. Where to fetch the Mac OS X Readme file ?
Different solutions I see:
* Leave it as is, just live with the redirect.
* Setup a Release notes section in wiki, store all release relevant
information (release notes, changelog, readmes)
On Nov 16, 2009, at 5:19 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:
...
Question 2. Where to fetch the Mac OS X Readme file ?
This file is currently hosted on sourceforge and the www.gnucash.org
website
links to it there. However, due to the sourceforge website works, it
will
first show a download page
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